@[email protected] to Science [email protected]English • 1 year agoEvery base is base 10lemmy.worldimagemessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up11.2K
arrow-up11.2KimageEvery base is base 10lemmy.world@[email protected] to Science [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoiirc, the reason that time is base 60 is because some ancient peoples figured out how to count to 60 on their fingers.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoI can count to 1023 using both hands but only to 31 using one.
iirc, the reason that time is base 60 is because some ancient peoples figured out how to count to 60 on their fingers.
I can count to 1023 using both hands but only to 31 using one.